Derby courthouse reopens after being evacuated for suspicious package

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.

Derby courthouse reopens after being evacuated for suspicious package

DERBY — A suspicious package caused the court in Derby to be evacuated for a short time Thursday morning.

State police said shortly after 8 a.m. they responded to a report of a suspicious package. Police said the court building was evacuated and the state police bomb squad was called in to assist along with Derby police.

The bomb squad determined suspicious package was lunchbox and it posed no threat.